#CC7559#CC7559
#CC7559 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.117 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC7559 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 117, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 56.4%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.31, 31.38, 30.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.31, 43.54, 43.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.24% 0.0915 0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.24% 0.117 38.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0687, 26.2845, 12.7811) |
| Luminance | 0.2628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.30
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.18
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.42
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.91
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.00
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC7559 #59B0CC
analogous
#CC5976 #CC7559 #CCAF59
triadic
#CC7559 #59CC75 #7559CC
tetradic
#CC7559 #76CC59 #59B0CC #AF59CC
square
#CC7559 #76CC59 #59B0CC #AF59CC
split-complementary
#CC7559 #59CCAF #5976CC
monochromatic
#833E28 #B15436 #CC7559 #DA9C88 #E9C3B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#CC7559 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#CC7559 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC7559
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC7559 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC7559 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8157
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09358
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD666E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc7559; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 117, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.117 38.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09e88',
500: '#cc7559',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc7559; $custom-light: #e09e88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc7559",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 117,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.609,
"s": 52.995,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65237,
"c": 0.11698,
"h": 38.6
},
"luminance": 0.26281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC7559
secondary
#A9CCD8
accent
#B9DC4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2F0
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C